Ocicat
VS
Sphynx
Ocicat vs Sphynx
Compare Ocicat and Sphynx side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Ocicat
Sphynx
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 30 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
3 – 7 kg
2 – 6 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 15 years
8 – 14 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
5/5
5/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
1/5
Barking level
0/5
0/5
Aggressiveness
0/5
0/5
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Characteristics
Ocicat
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Sphynx
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Summary
About Ocicat
The Ocicat is a medium-large, muscular cat with a short, spotted coat that resembles a wild ocelot but is fully domestic. Social, confident, and intelligent, it enjoys tricks, leash walks, and fetch. Active and people oriented, it thrives on company, play, and simple weekly grooming.
About Sphynx
The Sphynx is a medium, muscular, mostly hairless cat with suede‑like skin and visible wrinkles. Highly sociable “velcro” cats, they crave constant company, play, and warmth. They need regular skin, ear, and nail cleaning and do best as indoor pets with attentive owners.
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